Successful skylight flashing lets light in, keeps moisture out

Abstract
Improperly installed skylights in steep-slope roof systems can be dangerous - not only can they present a serious safety hazard, but they can harm a contractor's reputation. This article offers some skylight installation techniques for shingle, slate and tile roof systems.

Date
5/1995

Author(s)
Eric Gockel

Page(s)
26-30

Source
Professional Roofing / National Roofing Contractors Assn

Keyword(s)
skylight; flashing; asphalt shingle; slate; tile; fall protection installation techniques

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